Chinese Mole Shrew vs small twisted moss

Anourosorex squamipes compared with Tortella humilis

Key Differences

• Chinese Mole Shrew is Least Concern while small twisted moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese Mole Shrew	small twisted moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pottiales (Pottiales)
Family	Soricidae	Pottiaceae
Genus	Anourosorex	Tortella
Species	Anourosorex squamipes	Tortella humilis

Conservation Status

Chinese Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

small twisted moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese Mole Shrew	small twisted moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

small twisted moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, and United States.

Chinese Mole Shrew

The Chinese Mole Shrew (Anourosorex squamipes) is a species in the genus Anourosorex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.